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Argyll has dozens of castles, find out about;

Arkinglas, Ascog, Auchenbreck, Dunans, Dunaverty, Eilean Dearg, Inveraray, Sween & many more.

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Oban Sea Life Centre, North Argyll >

A popular family day out with over 30 different live wildlife exhibitions, seal enclosures and otter breeding programme. Read More >>

Mull Of Kintyre Lighthouse, Kintyre >

The famous Mull Of Kintyre lighthouse now an automated is one of the most remote lighthouses in britain and not straightforward to get to. Read More >>

Chinook Crash Site, Mull Of Kintyre >

A monument marks the site of the 1994 Chinook helicopter crash at the Mull Of Kintyre where 25 MOD intelligence staff died. Read More >>

Kilchurn Castle, Kintyre >

A stunning example of a 16th Century castle at the top of Loch Awe only a short journey by car from the town of Inveraray. Read More >>

Columbas Footprints, Kintyre >

Saint Columba, a Christian Missionary from Ireland brought Christianity to Argyll, so why the footrpints and what to the mean? Read More >>

Saddell Castle, Kintyre >

An exquisite example of an Argyll castle featuring circular turrets and restored by the National Trust. Available to hire along with cottages. Read More >>

Saddell Abbey, Kintyre >

An Abbey ruin only a short distance from Campbeltown and Carradale in East Kintyre, also interesting sculpted gravestones to be seen. Read More >>

McCaigs Tower, Oban >

A fantastic tower built by hand as a memorial to a local banker's family. Stunning views from its position over Oban harbour. Read More >>

Carnassarie Castle, Kilmartin >

Carnassarie Castle is a fantastic example of a castle ruin (although it was built as a private house) between Lochgilphead and Oban. Read More >>

Skipness Castle, Kintyre >

One of the most interesting castles to be found throughout Argyll with a fantastic ruin & access to a rooftop. Read More >>

Tarbert Castle, Kintyre >

A small stone castle ruin at the top of Kintyre with good views across Loch Fyne and across the harbour below. Read More >>

Cruachan Power Station, Mid Argyll >

Scotland's hydro-electric power station hidden inside the mountains of mid Argyll.

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Whisky Distillery, Jura >

Jura's only whisky distillery officially established in 1810 with shop and tours available.

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Discovery Centre, Isle Of Bute >

Find out all about the Isle of Bute, it's history and present day at the Discovery Centre.

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Glenbarr Abbey Visitor Centre, Kintyre >

Glenbarr Abbey is the home of the Macalisters and lairds of Glenbarr.

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Colonsay House Garden, Colonsay>

Glenbarr Abbey is the home of the Macalisters and lairds of Glenbarr.

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Castle Sween, Knapdale >

A fine example of a twelfth centure castle ruin overlooking Loch Sween in Knapdale.

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Rothesay Castle, Bute >

A fine castle dating back to the 12th century and partly restored in the 1900s.

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Duart Castle, Bute >

A castle perched on top of a rocky outcrop at the end of a peninsula near the easternmost corner of Mull

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